Question

The words hum and ham are examples of which sound device?
A. onomatopoeia
B. consonance
C. assonance
D. alliteration

A?
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sorry I mean to ask B?
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Yes, B.
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thank you so much :D Please help me out with this one:

“Give me a place to stand, Archimedes said, “and I can move the world.” These words show which figurative language?
A. paradox
B. satire
C. simile
D. metaphor

C?
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No. There's no comparison there and no instance of "like" or "as."

Look up the others here: http://literary-devices.com/

Let me know what you think.
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Ok I hope its B then after reading your link. Am I correct?
Writeacher
No, sorry ... not B.
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sorry sorry I mean to A
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"It's about the ball, the bat, and the mitt./ Ball hits bat, or it hits mitt." This is an example of which sound device?

Question 17 options:

consonance

assonance

metaphor

personification